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<figureCitation id="77912A0D4D2A0479F727B2DF65C3FC7E" box="[603,700,961,987]" captionStart="Fig" captionStartId="10.[189,232,1928,1954]" captionTargetBox="[264,1318,1324,1816]" captionTargetId="figure-432@10.[187,1400,1277,1877]" captionTargetPageId="10" captionText="Fig. 4. Prosternal processes. A. Cholovocera afghana Johnson, 1977. B. Ch. attae (Kraatz, 1858). C. Ch. balcánica (Karaman, 1936). D. Ch. gallica (Schaufuss, 1876). E. Ch. formicaria Victor, 1838. F. Ch. formiceticola (Rosenhauer, 1856). G. Ch. occulta sp. nov. H. Ch. punctata (Märkel, 1845)." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.10424520" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/10424520/files/figure.png" pageId="47" pageNumber="48">Figs 4A</figureCitation>
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,
<figureCitation id="77912A0D4D2A0479F657B2DF641EFC7E" box="[811,865,961,987]" captionStart="Fig" captionStartId="35.[189,232,1963,1989]" captionTargetBox="[294,1312,465,1855]" captionTargetId="figure-99@35.[269,1318,454,1909]" captionTargetPageId="35" captionText="Fig. 10. Habitus, dorsal view. A. Cholovocera afghana Johnson, 1977, ♀. B. Ch. attae (Kraatz, 1858), ♂. C. Ch. balcanica (Karaman, 1936), ♂. D. Ch. gallica (Schaufuss, 1876), ♂. Scale bar = 0.5 mm." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.10424535" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/10424535/files/figure.png" pageId="47" pageNumber="48">10A</figureCitation>
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<figureCitation id="77912A0D4D2A0479F6D2B2DF64A7FC7E" box="[942,984,961,987]" captionStart="Fig" captionStartId="46.[189,232,1822,1848]" captionTargetBox="[293,1322,589,1725]" captionTargetId="figure-210@46.[250,1337,543,1774]" captionTargetPageId="46" captionText="Fig. 14. Metatibiae. A. Cholovocera afghana Johnson, 1977, ♀. B. Ch. attae (Kraatz, 1858), ♀. C. Ch. attae (Kraatz, 1858), ♂. D. Ch. balcanica (Karaman, 1936), ♀. E. Ch. balcanica (Karaman, 1936), ♂. F. Ch. gallica (Schaufuss, 1876), ♀. G. Ch. gallica (Schaufuss, 1876), ♂. H. Ch. formicaria Victor, 1838, ♀. I. Ch. formicaria Victor, 1838, ♂. J. Ch. formiceticola (Rosenhauer, 1856), ♀. K. Ch. formiceticola (Rosenhauer, 1856), ♂. L. Ch. occulta sp. nov., ♀. M. Ch. occulta sp. nov., ♂. N. Ch. punctata (Märkel, 1845), ♀. O. Ch. punctata (Märkel, 1845), ♂. Scale bar = 0.1 mm." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.10424543" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/10424543/files/figure.png" pageId="47" pageNumber="48">14a</figureCitation>
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<emphasis id="DDDEEA9A4D2A0479F5C1B55B66B6FBFA" bold="true" box="[189,457,1093,1119]" pageId="47" pageNumber="48">Differential diagnosis</emphasis>
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The female of
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<emphasis id="DDDEEA9A4D2A0479F413B56B6511FB2A" box="[367,622,1141,1167]" italics="true" pageId="47" pageNumber="48">Cholovocera afghana</emphasis>
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may be distinguished from females of other species in the genus by the combination of these characters: prosternal process, metatibiae and spermatheca. The shape of the prosternal process is not unique, but a comparison with the others would assist in an identification (
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); the metatibiae (
<figureCitation id="77912A0D4D2A0479F491B5FF6528FB5E" box="[493,599,1249,1275]" captionStart="Fig" captionStartId="46.[189,232,1822,1848]" captionTargetBox="[293,1322,589,1725]" captionTargetId="figure-210@46.[250,1337,543,1774]" captionTargetPageId="46" captionText="Fig. 14. Metatibiae. A. Cholovocera afghana Johnson, 1977, ♀. B. Ch. attae (Kraatz, 1858), ♀. C. Ch. attae (Kraatz, 1858), ♂. D. Ch. balcanica (Karaman, 1936), ♀. E. Ch. balcanica (Karaman, 1936), ♂. F. Ch. gallica (Schaufuss, 1876), ♀. G. Ch. gallica (Schaufuss, 1876), ♂. H. Ch. formicaria Victor, 1838, ♀. I. Ch. formicaria Victor, 1838, ♂. J. Ch. formiceticola (Rosenhauer, 1856), ♀. K. Ch. formiceticola (Rosenhauer, 1856), ♂. L. Ch. occulta sp. nov., ♀. M. Ch. occulta sp. nov., ♂. N. Ch. punctata (Märkel, 1845), ♀. O. Ch. punctata (Märkel, 1845), ♂. Scale bar = 0.1 mm." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.10424543" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/10424543/files/figure.png" pageId="47" pageNumber="48">Fig. 14A</figureCitation>
) are closest to those of
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<emphasis id="DDDEEA9A4D2A0479F615B5FF6372FB5E" box="[873,1037,1249,1275]" italics="true" pageId="47" pageNumber="48">Ch. balcanica</emphasis>
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(
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) and
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(
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) but distinguishable; and the spermatheca is diagnostic by having a long spermathecal duct, a large c-shaped spermathecal reservoir and a short, round nodulus (
<figureCitation id="77912A0D4D2A0479F163B4376301FAE6" box="[1055,1150,1321,1347]" captionStart="Fig" captionStartId="13.[189,232,1892,1918]" captionTargetBox="[301,1319,679,1805]" captionTargetId="figure-184@13.[265,1322,663,1845]" captionTargetPageId="13" captionText="Fig. 7. Spermathecae, lateral view. A. Cholovocera afghana Johnson, 1977. B. Ch. balcánica (Karaman, 1936). C. Ch. occulta sp. nov. D. Ch. gallica (Schaufuss, 1876). E. Ch. formicaria Victor, 1838. F. Ch. formiceticola (Rosenhauer, 1856). G. Ch. punctata (Märkel, 1845). Abbreviations: See Material and methods. Scale bar = 0.1 mm." figureDoi="http://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.10424528" httpUri="https://zenodo.org/record/10424528/files/figure.png" pageId="47" pageNumber="48">Fig. 7A</figureCitation>
).
</paragraph>
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However, a complete differential diagnosis of
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<emphasis id="DDDEEA9A4D2A0479F79EB475640CFA20" box="[738,883,1387,1413]" italics="true" pageId="47" pageNumber="48">Ch. afghana</emphasis>
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will be achieved when a male is found and properly described.
</paragraph>
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<emphasis id="DDDEEA9A4D2A0479F5C1B4CF6613FA4E" bold="true" box="[189,364,1489,1515]" pageId="47" pageNumber="48">Type material</emphasis>
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<taxonomicName id="28AA4D0B4D2A0479F5C1B71E66C2F9BF" authorityName="Johnson" authorityYear="1977" box="[189,445,1536,1562]" class="Insecta" family="Endomychidae" genus="Cholovocera" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Coleoptera" pageId="47" pageNumber="48" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="afghana">
<emphasis id="DDDEEA9A4D2A0479F5C1B71E66C2F9BF" box="[189,445,1536,1562]" italics="true" pageId="47" pageNumber="48">Cholovocera afghana</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
:
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female in the J. Klapperich Collection held in
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.
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wrote that the type material was collected by J. Klapperich together with many other beetles in
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, during 1953–1954.Also,
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mentioned that part of the material he studied would be deposited in the Hungarian Natural History Museum (
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,
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) and part would remain in the J. Klapperich Collection. The
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of
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was in the latter part, which was later acquired by the Zoologisches Forschungsmuseum Alexander Koenig (Bonn,
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) (
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<emphasis id="DDDEEA9A4D2A0479F5C1B7C76787F957" box="[189,248,1752,1778]" italics="true" pageId="47" pageNumber="48">et al.</emphasis>
2010: 16
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), where Klapperich worked as a technician between 1935 and 1952. We assume that the
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was deposited in Budapest but, despite our enquiries requesting it for our examination, we have not been able to do so.
</paragraph>
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</emphasis>
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–
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</emphasis>
•
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; “Afghanistan, Nuristan,
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”;
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a.s.l.
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;
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;
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leg.; [associated with a worker
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of
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</taxonomicName>
, det.
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];
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–
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<emphasis id="DDDEEA9A4D350466F5C1B0176622FE87" bold="true" box="[189,349,264,291]" pageId="48" pageNumber="49">Type locality</emphasis>
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“Eastern
<collectingCountry id="97BD76184D350466F454B02666C5FEF7" box="[296,442,312,338]" name="Afghanistan" pageId="48" pageNumber="49">Afghanistan</collectingCountry>
, Prov. Nengrahar:
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, Bashgultal”.
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<emphasis id="DDDEEA9A4D350466F5C1B0646631FE31" bold="true" box="[189,334,378,404]" pageId="48" pageNumber="49">Description</emphasis>
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<emphasis id="DDDEEA9A4D350466F596B0B46655FE61" bold="true" box="[234,298,426,452]" pageId="48" pageNumber="49">Male</emphasis>
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<paragraph id="EF1536884D350466F5C1B0D36646FE42" blockId="48.[189,313,426,487]" box="[189,313,461,487]" pageId="48" pageNumber="49">Unknown.</paragraph>
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<emphasis id="DDDEEA9A4D350466F596B30E6687FD8C" bold="true" box="[234,504,527,554]" pageId="48" pageNumber="49">
Female as in
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</emphasis>
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Body length:
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(N = 1, female). Shape of body elliptical, with the lateral margins of the pronotum continuous with those of the elytra, i.e., without an indentation. Elytral apex acute. Terminal antennomere large, subtriangular, as in
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. Metatibiae with straight margins diverging distally (
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). Prosternal process slightly keeled on its entire length, with a marked median constriction and rounded distally (
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).
</paragraph>
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Spermathecal duct very long and spermathecal reservoir c-shaped; ramus long and tapering distally; cornu round distally and nodulus short and round (
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).
</paragraph>
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<emphasis id="DDDEEA9A4D350466F5C1B2726694FC23" bold="true" box="[189,491,876,902]" pageId="48" pageNumber="49">Geographic distribution</emphasis>
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The known distribution of
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<emphasis id="DDDEEA9A4D350466F484B2826588FC13" box="[504,759,924,950]" italics="true" pageId="48" pageNumber="49">Cholovocera afghana</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
is in eastern
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, comprising the
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locality only (
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).
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<heading id="B45D81E44D350466F5C1B51C664CFBB9" bold="true" box="[189,307,1026,1052]" fontSize="11" level="3" pageId="48" pageNumber="49" reason="3">
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<collectingRegion id="2D6EF86A4D350466F5C1B51C6787FBB9" box="[189,248,1026,1052]" country="Afghanistan" name="Khost" pageId="48" pageNumber="49">Host</collectingRegion>
ants
</emphasis>
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</paragraph>
<paragraph id="EF1536884D350466F5C1B52F635BFBD5" blockId="48.[189,1398,1073,1136]" pageId="48" pageNumber="49">
<bibRefCitation id="8B3B4B794D350466F5C1B52F66CCFBE9" author="Johnson C." box="[189,435,1073,1100]" pageId="48" pageNumber="49" pagination="123 - 132" refId="ref39707" refString="Johnson C. 1977. Beitrage zur Kenntnis der fauna Afghanistans. Merophysiidae and Lathriidae, Coleoptera. Acta Musei Moraviae 62: 123 - 132." type="journal article" year="1977">Johnson (1977: 124)</bibRefCitation>
only mentioned an “
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host”. However, from our examination of the
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, which is associated with a worker
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, one host species is
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<emphasis id="DDDEEA9A4D350466F618B5486362FBD5" box="[868,1053,1110,1136]" italics="true" pageId="48" pageNumber="49">Pheidole indica</emphasis>
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.
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<heading id="B45D81E44D350466F5C1B5866532FB17" bold="true" box="[189,589,1176,1202]" fontSize="11" level="3" pageId="48" pageNumber="49" reason="3">
<emphasis id="DDDEEA9A4D350466F5C1B5866532FB17" bold="true" box="[189,589,1176,1202]" pageId="48" pageNumber="49">Taxonomic history and remarks</emphasis>
</heading>
</paragraph>
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<bibRefCitation id="8B3B4B794D350466F5C1B5D966B7FB44" author="Johnson C." box="[189,456,1223,1249]" pageId="48" pageNumber="49" pagination="123 - 132" refId="ref39707" refString="Johnson C. 1977. Beitrage zur Kenntnis der fauna Afghanistans. Merophysiidae and Lathriidae, Coleoptera. Acta Musei Moraviae 62: 123 - 132." type="journal article" year="1977">Johnson’s (1977: 123)</bibRefCitation>
original description of
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<emphasis id="DDDEEA9A4D350466F79AB5D96497FB44" box="[742,1000,1223,1249]" italics="true" pageId="48" pageNumber="49">Cholovocera afghana</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
is brief and without any definite character to distinguish it from the other species in the genus. Furthermore,
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did not state the sex of either the
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or the
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, implying that he did not dissect them, as the external morphology of males and female of
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<emphasis id="DDDEEA9A4D350466F714B42D647FFAE8" box="[616,768,1331,1357]" italics="true" pageId="48" pageNumber="49">Cholovocera</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
is very similar.
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As far as we know, no other author has examined the type material or has reported other specimens of this species. Several catalogues and checklists have just listed it as valid species from
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(L̂bl &amp;
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;
<bibRefCitation id="8B3B4B794D350466F76CB4A065ABFA7D" author="Rucker W. H." box="[528,724,1470,1496]" pageId="48" pageNumber="49" pagination="1 - 15" refId="ref41629" refString="Rucker W. H. 2009. Checklist Latridiidae &amp; Merophysiinae of the World. Latridiidae und Merophysiinae 9: 1 - 15." type="journal article" year="2009">Rücker 2009: 14</bibRefCitation>
,
<bibRefCitation id="8B3B4B794D350466F7A3B4A06436FA7D" author="Rucker W. H." box="[735,841,1470,1496]" pageId="48" pageNumber="49" pagination="1 - 40" refId="ref41772" refString="Rucker W. H. 2020. Checkliste der Latridiidae &amp; Merophysiidae der Welt. Latridiidae und Merophysiinae 22: 1 - 40." type="journal article" year="2020">2020: 34</bibRefCitation>
;
<bibRefCitation id="8B3B4B794D350466F628B4A063FFFA7D" author="Shockley F. W. &amp; Tomaszewska K. W. &amp; McHugh J. V." box="[852,1152,1469,1496]" pageId="48" pageNumber="49" pagination="1 - 113" refId="ref42306" refString="Shockley F. W., Tomaszewska K. W. &amp; McHugh J. V. 2009 b. An annotated checklist of the handsome fungus beetles of the world (Coleoptera: Cucujoidea: Endomychidae). Zootaxa 1999: 1 - 113. https: // doi. org / 10.11646 / zootaxa. 1999.1.1" type="journal article" year="2009">
Shockley
<emphasis id="DDDEEA9A4D350466F6BBB4A0637EFA7D" box="[967,1025,1470,1496]" italics="true" pageId="48" pageNumber="49">et al.</emphasis>
2009b: 65
</bibRefCitation>
).
<bibRefCitation id="8B3B4B794D350466F1E8B4A0679CFA59" author="Ulmen K. &amp; Newzella R. &amp; Hubweber L. &amp; Schmitt M. &amp; Klug T. &amp; Ahrens D." pageId="48" pageNumber="49" pagination="5 - 48" refId="ref42732" refString="Ulmen K., Newzella R., Hubweber L., Schmitt M., Klug T. &amp; Ahrens D. 2010. Contribution to a catalogue of types preserved in the collection of Zoologisches Forschungsmuseum Alexander Koenig (ZFMK): Coleoptera: 1. Checklist of taxa. Bonn Zoological Bulletin 58: 5 - 48." type="journal article" year="2010">
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<emphasis id="DDDEEA9A4D350466F195B4A0625BFA7D" box="[1257,1316,1470,1496]" italics="true" pageId="48" pageNumber="49">et al.</emphasis>
(2010: 16)
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catalogued all the types of
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held in ZFMK, including the
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of
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<emphasis id="DDDEEA9A4D350466F1EAB4FC6258FA59" box="[1174,1319,1506,1532]" italics="true" pageId="48" pageNumber="49">Ch. afghana</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
.
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="EF1536884D350466F5C1B73A6491F90F" blockId="48.[189,1399,1572,1707]" pageId="48" pageNumber="49">
The known geographic distribution of
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<emphasis id="DDDEEA9A4D350466F7F2B73A645EF99B" box="[654,801,1572,1598]" italics="true" pageId="48" pageNumber="49">Ch. afghana</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
is far from both the Mediterranean Basin and the distribution of its geographically closest species,
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<emphasis id="DDDEEA9A4D350466F679B75664CCF9C7" box="[773,947,1608,1634]" italics="true" pageId="48" pageNumber="49">Ch. formicaria</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
(
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). This apparently
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distribution would indicate that there may be more populations of
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<emphasis id="DDDEEA9A4D350466F6AFB7726314F923" box="[979,1131,1644,1670]" italics="true" pageId="48" pageNumber="49">Cholovocera</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
between the ranges of these two species, including potentially new, yet undescribed species.
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